SUMMARY

• Managing software development teams to deliver value, providing top - notch solutions to business problems, technology-driven business strategy, application & technology lifecycle management, digital & agile transformation and customer journey mapping.
• Team organized under Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) following incremental delivery
• Organize and facilitate Daily stand-up meetings, refinement sessions, Iteration demo, retrospectives, Planning, System Demo, Retrospective and problem-solving workshop, and otherScrum-related meetings
• Actively involved in the Inspect and Adapt (I&A) workshop where current state of the Solution is demonstrated and evaluated by the train
• Heavily involved in Program Increment (PI) planning session.
• Track and communicate team velocity and dependencies with other teams during Scrum of Scrums (SoS)
• Facilitate discussions and conflict resolution in order to improve team productivity while promoting continuous improvement
• Implement Scrum Framework and principles of agility to the benefit of the team and organization
• Create and protect an environment that is safe, productive and focused on cohesive team delivery
• Lead role in establishing Agile as development framework
• Embody agility using a servant leadership approach and leading by example
• See impediments before team can see them coming protecting flow
• Train & Support additional roles including but not limited to Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Development Teams
• Adopt agile in an agile manner
• Help teams relentlessly improve their interactions, practices, and process through valuable inspect and adapt practices
• Utilized Jira to plan and track the teams progress for overall software release
• CertifiedScrum Master through the Scrum Alliance with 3 years ofScrum Master Experience.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Project Management Tools: MS Office, MS Visio, Atlassian collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, etc... ).

Environment: Window, Solaris, Redhat, Linux, Network (TCP/IP, Multicast), Apache, SharePoint, Putty

Programming: C/C++, VB, HTML, XML, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL

Testing / Bug Tracking Tools: Robot Framework, CatSim, Mercury Quality Center, Zephyr, Jira, DPoP Emulator, Traffic Generator, DDN Traffic, MGTS, and EES (Execution Environment Simulator)

Methodology: Large scale Software Development Methodology and Processes

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the Train Planning Event(PI) and team breakout sessions to refinement features for each increment
• Assist team in making appropriate commitments through story selection and task definition and ensure that the development teams are practicing the core Agile Principles
• Prepare and facilitates Agile planning sessions with Agile delivery teams and assists with prioritizing user stories
• Work with Agile team and Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog and plan releases
• Calculate ongoing team capacity and velocity.
• Help team in not over committing based on the team velocity.
• As a servant leader help team by resolving road blocks, team conflicts, monitoring build status thus maintaining focus on deliverables within sprint timeline.
• Facilitated daily stand ups, backlog refinement, sprint and PI Planning, sprint demos and retrospectives.
• Identify and eliminate impediments, prevent distractions, identify and raise risks, facilitate mitigation plan, escalate as required, facilitate discussion and conflict resolution
• Proactively develop and maintain team standards, tools, and best practices
• Lead role in establishing Agile as development framework
• Embody agility using a servant leadership approach and leading by example
• Implement Scrum Framework and principles of agility to the benefit of the team and organization
• Create and protect an environment that is safe, productive and focused on cohesive team delivery
• Work to facilitate delivery and optimization thereof
• Adopt agile in an agile manner
• Help teams relentlessly improve their interactions, practices, and process through valuable inspect and adapt practices
• Utilized Jira to plan and track the teams progress for overall software release
• Partner with the Product Owner to ensure the product backlog provides clarity of direction, and maximizes business value.
• Communicate with other management, engineers, product managers and support specialists on product issues
• Coached, mentored and trained team members in the processes and procedures for the agile methodologies
• Maintained and administrated the Atlassian collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, etc...) for the teams

Confidential

Lead Integration/Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Lead team of 5 Testers in implementation, configuration, and maintaining/testing of RAN Equipment and software.
• Assigned responsibilities of providing effective support in end to end troubleshooting
• Installation, Testing, and Integration of eNodeB
• Performed VoIP Testing in an IMS environment.
• Debugged and Configured IMS System.
• Work with field engineers to troubleshoot VoIP issues and provide support on an ongoing basis.
• Plan and coordinate system utilization and capacity, involving configuration and testing with vendor.
• Monitor, document, and control infrastructure performance for response, throughput, and availability.
• Create Test Plan: Identifies focus areas, strategy, test entry and exit criteria.
• Create Test Cases: Describes what to test, steps needed to test, inputs and expected outputs.
• Regression Testing: Covers the functionality addressed by the change and all components affected by the change.
• Defect Tracking: Defects are tracked in AR system.

Confidential

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for provisioning on Multi-Service Nodes (Tellabs 8860 and ALU 7670) on 2G/3G network.
• Review (CIQ/NDER) to ensure that all information appears accurate.
• Ensure that current hardware has capacity to support the provisioning and there are no technical limitations.
• Prepare scripts for Iub, IuR, IuCS, IuPS, various rehome/reconfiguration and template change activities, PNNI/ANNI, and Gb links and implement the provisioning of those scripts.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and critical instabilities as they arise

Confidential

Lead System/Network Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the optimization of UTRAN: CS, PS and HSPA services. Verified data throughput and reliability. Created and updated test plans and test files. Documented software bugs and wrote test reports.
• Performed data analysis on problem areas, such as call drops and call setup failure.
• Debugged various open interface protocol in Uu L3, Iub, Iur, IuCS, IuPS for troubleshooting network issues. Worked with product line and RAN software designer to solve network bugs.
• Checked counters that involved all the interfaces of the UTRAN (Iub, Iu-cs, Iu-ps).
• Worked on Media Gateway (CS-MGW and IMS-MGW for UTRAN).
• Created work orders optimization related to RNC/Node-B modifications. Change RNC Template (Iu-cs, Iu-ps), creation, transfer IUR, and SGSN.

Confidential

Lead System/Network Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Member of feature test team doing DT / FT for various call processing and OAM EVDO and CDMA features.
• Wrote Requirements Test Plan (RTP) for new EVDO / CDMA features.
• Worked with system engineers and developers to create new test cases for various voice and data features.
• Served as Lab Advocate, scheduling and tracking lab time and maintaining and upgrading labs for feature and system level testing.
• Configured IPBH network from simplex to full redundant network topology with 2 Cisco 6513 edge routers.
• Monitored performance in the data network, diagnosed connectivity problems.
• Provided aggregation router problem analysis and resolution to Cisco and Juniper gear.
• Performed VoIP Testing in an IMS environment.
• Debugged and Configured IMS System.